Opium Act, 1878

	Section Title
	INTRODUCTION
1	Short title	View Judgements
2	Repeal and amendment of enactments	View Judgements
3	Interpretation-clause	View Judgements
4	Prohibition or poppy cultivation and possession, etc., of opium	View Judgements
5	Power to make rules to permit such matters	View Judgements
6	Duty on opium imported by land	View Judgements
7	Warehousing opium	View Judgements
8	Power to make rules relating to warehouse	View Judgements
9	Penalty for illegal cultivation of poppy, etc.	View Judgements

10	Presumption in prosecutions under section 9	View Judgements
11	Confiscation of opium	View Judgements
12	Order of confiscation by whom to be made	View Judgements
13	Power to make rules regarding disposal of things confiscated, and rewards	View Judgements
14	Power to enter, arrest and seize, on information that opium is unlawfully kept in any closed place	View Judgements
15	Power to seize opium in open places	View Judgements
16	Searches how made	View Judgements
17	Officers to assist each other	View Judgements
18	Vexations entries, searches, seizures and arrests	View Judgements
19	Issue of warrants	View Judgements

20	Disposal of person arrested or thing seized	View Judgements
21	Report of arrests and seizures	View Judgements
22	Procedure in case of illegal poppy cultivation	View Judgements
23	Recovery of arrears of fees, duties, etc.	View Judgements
24	Farmer may apply to Collector or other officer to recover amount due to him by license	View Judgements
25	Recovery of penalties due under bond	View Judgements
	Schedule I

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